USA (United States of America) Digital TV News

MaxLinear's Low-Power Silicon Tuner Picked by Samsung for World's First A-VSB Portable TV Prototype
Mar 19, 2007 – MaxLinear has announced that its revolutionary MxL5005S Silicon Tuner RF IC has been designed into the world's first Advanced VSB (A-VSB) portable television prototype from Samsung.
News categories: MaxLinear, Samsung Electronics, Digital TV, Mobile, NABShow, Semiconductor, Tablet, USA

US - NTIA Finalises Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Coupon Program
Mar 12, 2007 – The NTIA has announced the final rule for the Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Coupon Program designed to help consumers continue receiving free, over-the-air television when full-power analog television ceases in 2009.
News categories: National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), ATSC 3, Digital TV, Set Top Box, USA

USDTV Discontinues Digital TV Service
Mar 11, 2007 – USDigital, Inc. today announced that it is ceasing operations and closing down USDTV, its low-cost family friendly digital TV service, after almost four years of business. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, USA

Insight Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2006 Results
Mar 10, 2007 – Insight Communications Company today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. Digital customer net gain was 102,800, compared to net additions in 2005 of 67,500. Total digital customers at year end were 621,600. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Tivo Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Results
Mar 8, 2007 – TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2007. In the fourth quarter, TiVo-Owned subscription gross additions were 163,000, increasing overall TiVo-Owned subscriptions to 1.7 million. More …
News categories: Digital TV, DVR, Results, Set Top Box, Subscribers, USA

Cablevision Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006 Results
Mar 3, 2007 – Cablevision (NYSE:CVC) has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2006. Digital video customers were up 82,000 or 3.5% from September 2006 and 484,000 or 24.7% from December 2005. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

CableLabs to Create Specifications for Receiving Off-Air Digital Broadcasts
Mar 3, 2007 – CableLabs®, the cable television industry’s technology development consortium, announced that it is working on an initiative to develop cable interface specifications for receipt of off-air digital broadcast signals. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, Cable TV, Digital TV, USA

EchoStar Reports Fourth Quarter 2006 Financial Results
Mar 3, 2007 – DISH Network(TM) added 350,000 net new subscribers during the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2006, giving the company 13.105 million subscribers as of that date, an increase of 1.065 million compared to the number of subscribers as of Dec. 31, 2005. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, USA

Mediacom Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006
Mar 3, 2007 – MEDIACOM (Nasdaq: MCCC) has reported financial results for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 2006. Digital customers rose by 14,000 during Q4 2006, as compared to a gain of 17,000 in the same period last year. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA